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What was the problem with my GMC Acadia?

What was the problem with my GMC Acadia?

At the dealer they first stated the ground wire to starter was chewed up so they replaced the starter and then a few hours later they stated no comunication with ECM & BCM. They then stated theyfound water intrusion on passage side fuse block that shorted out the ECM and BCM. At dealer they replaced fuse block, ECM and BCM.

Where can I get my GMC Acadia repaired?

The vehicle was taken to autonation of laurel (500 Washington blvd, laurel, md 20707, (866) 255-2985) where it was diagnosed that a new wiring harness needed to be installed. The vehicle was repaired. Two weeks later, the repair failed.

Why did my car radio stop working after the battery died?

In most cases, fixing a car stereo that quit working after the battery died is a lot simpler than that. Of course, it can also be a lot more complicated. There are a few different reasons for a car radio to stop working after the battery has gone completely dead.

Why are all the gauges on the dash dead?

When I had the bad battery all gauges were acting funky. If it does end up being the battery, you should probably expect the stepper motors to go bad eventually anyways. I have a 2003 Silverado, ext cab 2wd work truck. 4.8L, Auto, 110k miles. I use a device called an Ultragauge that pulls info from the OBDII port real-time.

What happens when the battery dies on a GMC Acadia?

The battery totally dies after sitting for 3 days. 2. Sometimes a warning message appears “shift into park” when the shifting handle is in park and sometimes prevents turning the engine off. Sometimes after trying several times it stops the engine but dash lights remain on.

Why is the battery light on on my Acadia?

If your Acadia’s battery light came on while you were driving, but before you parked, it could be the alternator. If you didn’t see a battery light, and now the vehicle is dead when you go to start it, the first thing that you need to look at is the battery. You can take it up to the local parts store and have it tested.

When did the 2017 GMC Acadia start having problems?

See all problems of the 2017 GMC Acadia . This all began at about 75000 miles. It first started with the stabilization/traction light coming on while driving once this happened you could not accelerate the car. I once was on a highway in the middle lane when it happened I could not accelerate and had to try to get over to the break down lane.

How do you shut off a GMC Acadia?

The only way to shut off the engine is to remove the ecm fuse from the under hood fuse block. Not being able to shut the engine off via the key can have serious life consequences in the event of an emergency.

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Ruth Doyle